- Moss Rose (film)
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Moss Rose Directed by Gregory Ratoff Produced by Gene Markey Screenplay by Niven Busch
Jules Furthman
Tom ReedStory by Joseph Shearing Starring Peggy Cummins
Victor Mature
Ethel Barrymore
Vincent PriceMusic by David Buttolph Cinematography Joseph MacDonald Editing by James B. Clark Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date(s) May 30, 1947 (US) Running time 82 minutes Language English Moss Rose is a 1947 period thriller film starring Peggy Cummins and Victor Mature.
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Plot
Set in Victorian London the story concerns a music hall chorus girl who blackmails a gentleman after seeing him leave the house where another dancer was found murdered. Instead of accepting money she demands to be invited to the man's stately home to experience the life of a lady. The woman become friends with the man's family but her peace is disturbed when a police inspector arrives to question them about the murder. Then another murder is committed in similar circumstances.
Cast
- Peggy Cummins
- Victor Mature
- Ethel Barrymore
- Vincent Price
- Margo Woode
- George Zucco
- Patricia Medina
- Rhys Williams
References
- Time Out Film Guide 2009
External links
- Moss Rose at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:- English-language films
- 1947 films
- American films
- Films directed by Gregory Ratoff
- Films set in London
- 20th Century Fox films
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